Sentences with phrase «about taking matters to court»

People can end up very displeased with the size of the slice of the estate they receive and have fewer qualms about taking matters to court if they feel they have been treated unfairly.

Not exact matches

All this takes me back to questions I raised in a prior post about the impending confirmation hearings of Solicitor General Elena Kagan for the Supreme Court: Does religion matter?

Other options apart from reaching a divestment agreement would have been to buy what would represent about 70 per cent of Murray Goulburn without Koroit, to push ahead and face a court battle with the ACCC, or take the matter to the Australian Competition Tribunal.

An aggrieved Giwa had taken the matter to a Jos High Court but later withdrew it after being persuaded by the federal government to quash the case when FIFA was about to ban Nigeria.

As soon as the matter was about to finish, they would stop it and take us to another court.

All of this talk about Samsung being taken to court over infringing patents and copying the design of the iPhone and iPad and losing in the process, apparently doesn't matter to those wanting to make a quick buck or two.

Taking into consideration the lack of evidence in the record of this case with regard to the landlord's knowledge of the vicious propensities of the dog, the conflicting studies about how best to control the dog bite «epidemic» mentioned herein, and the problems inherent in defining what constitutes a «mixed - breed» pit bull, the matter of creating a new standard of liability is fraught with problems and is beyond the sphere of resolution by any appellate court.

Professor Felten takes you through the process step by step, intending, of course, to educate the court about these technological matters.

Upset about the company's failure to adequately investigate what she felt was sexual harassment, Harriott recently took Money Mart to a human rights tribunal, which is equal to a court for discrimination - based matters.

Both Sharma and Bining, as well as Gleeson, kindly stayed for a few minutes after the hearing to take questions from students about the differences between the reasonableness and correctness standards of review, what it means to certify a question for appeal and how frequently immigration matters receive leave to appeal at the Federal Court (only 20 per cent to 30 per cent of matters make it past the threshold for leave).

How long on average it takes to complete each stage in the particular kind of matter — as well as what the short and long ends of the range might be − and whether there are delays the client should know about (for example, clients may not know that a court can reserve a decision at the end of a trial, and may be shocked that they won't know the outcome until weeks or months later);

It had some things to say about when a Canadian court should take jurisdiction over a non-resident non-party, and the limits it should impose on itself when dealing with matters (notably freedom of expression) that may be dealt with quite differently in places where the order would apply.

The question of whether or not a child in any particular circumstances had a reasonable expectation for privacy had to be determined by the court taking an objective view of the matter: including the reasonable expectations of his parents in those same circumstances about whether or not their children's lives in a public place should remain private.

family violence can occur before, during and after separation and it may affect the ability of people to make choices about their family law matter and to take part in court events